Sen. Leroy Comrie

Primary S 6262

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Creates the New York city transit authority safety advisory panel to study and report on safety from terrorist acts

Creates the New York city transit authority safety advisory panel to study and report on safety from terrorist acts and to provide a moratorium on the closing of token booths and minimum staffing levels on trains operated in passenger service in the NYC transit system.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 4438

died · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to requiring reports by state agencies relating to certain grants and expenditures made to community based organizations

Requires reports by state agencies relating to certain grants and expenditures made to community based organizations; requires listing by zip code of such grants.

died Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 3582

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Establishes additional notice requirements for site selection for community residential facilities

Provides that a sponsoring agency shall give notice to persons owning property within 500 feet of a proposed site of a community residential facility and requires hearings to include evaluation of alternative sites; gives the municipality additional time to respond; gives municipality sixty rather than forty days after such notice to approve or object to the proposed site.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 5707

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Requires schools to accept credits for educational programs at OCFS facilities as transfer credits

Requires schools to accept credits for educational programs at OCFS facilities as transfer credits.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 4080

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Establishes the date for the accrual of causes of action based on medical, dental or podiatric malpractice

Establishes the date for the accrual of certain causes of action based on negligence.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor S 5187

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Includes credit unions and federal credit unions within the definition of bank, trust company or national bank for purpose of banking development district program

Relates to including credit unions and federal credit unions within the definition of bank, trust company or national bank for the purpose of the banking development district program (which was created to encourage the establishment of bank branches in geographic locations where there is a demonstrated need for banking services); relates to directing the banking board to promulgate rules and regulations to authorize the participation of credit unions and federal credit unions in such program; provides that for purposes of such program, a credit union may include in its membership any person or organization located within a local community, neighborhood or rural district where there is a demonstrated need for banking services.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 6865

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Relates to prohibiting financial institutions from charging a fee for periodic paper statements

Relates to prohibiting financial institutions from charging a fee for periodic paper statements when such statements are required for an application for public assistance.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 4440

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Authorizes persons 16 years of age or older to register to vote

Authorizes persons 16 years of age or older to register to vote.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary S 1979

In committee · New York Senate · Lead sponsor

Criminalizes the unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft

Criminalizes the unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor S 6158

In committee · New York Senate · Co-sponsor

Relates to establishing the veterans' housing program

Directs the division of veterans' affairs to establish the veterans' housing program to ensure homeless veterans are being housed under federal housing first principles.

In committee Jan 3, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track